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Old 02-09-2003, 08:40 PM   #1
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Default Big News in Stem Cell Research?
Something to be excited about?
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Yeah, it sounds like it to me!
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The method could also be used, Zwaka said, to create "universal" donor batches, or cell lines, of cells. The genes that cause the body's immune system to reject foreign tissue could be removed. "You could transplant this line into any patient," Zwaka said.
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